Produktbild
Kevin Dougherty

The Port Royal Experiment

A Case Study in Development

Ebook (EPUB Format)

The Port Royal Experiment builds on classic scholarship to present not a historical narrative but a study of what is now called development and nation-building. The Port Royal Experiment was a joint governmental and private effort begun during the Civil War to transition former slaves to freedom and self-sufficiency. Port Royal Harbor and the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina were liberated by Union Troops in 1861. As the Federal advance began, the white plantation owners and residents fled, abandoning approximately 10,000 black slaves. Several private Northern charity organizations stepped in to help the former slaves become self-s… Mehr

CHF 33.55

Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)

Versandfertig innerhalb 1-3 Werktagen
Versandkostenfrei

Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-62674-378-6
  • EAN: 9781626743786
  • Produktnummer: 21629744
  • Verlag: University Press of Mississippi
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'706 KB

Über den Autor


Kevin Dougherty, Charleston, South Carolina, is a tactical officer and adjunct professor at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the author of thirteen books, including The Peninsula Campaign of 1862: A Military Analysis, Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience, and Weapons of Mississippi, all published by the University Press of Mississippi.

29 weitere Werke von Kevin Dougherty:


Bewertungen


0 von 0 Bewertungen

Geben Sie eine Bewertung ab!

Teilen Sie Ihre Erfahrungen mit dem Produkt mit anderen Kunden.